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74Books I like the idea of having read — the shelf I aspire to, not the one I own.
A Life
A Life
Elia Kazan
A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
Antifragile
Antifragile
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Ashtavakra Gita
Ashtavakra Gita
Osho
Behave
Behave
Robert Sapolsky
Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
Gabrielle Hamilton
Chaos
Chaos
James Gleick
Cinematography for Directors: A Guide for Creative Collaboration
Cinematography for Directors: A Guide for Creative Collaboration
Jacqueline Frost
Daily Stoic
Daily Stoic
Ryan Holiday
Emotional Design
Emotional Design
Don Norman
Everybody Lies: What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
Everybody Lies: What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
Sabine Hossenfelder
Foundation Series
Foundation Series
Isaac Asimov
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Freedom at Midnight
Freedom at Midnight
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
Gaban
Gaban
Premchand
Getting Real: The smarter, faster, easier way to build a successful web application
Getting Real: The smarter, faster, easier way to build a successful web application
37signals
In the Blink of An Eye
In the Blink of An Eye
Walter Murch
India After Gandhi
India After Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
Just Six Numbers
Just Six Numbers
Martin Rees
King Rat
King Rat
James Clavell
Life is a Loop
Life is a Loop
Various
Little, Big
Little, Big
John Crowley
Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
David Eagleman
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
No Rules Rules
No Rules Rules
Reed Hastings
Noise
Noise
Daniel Kahneman
Notes on Cinematography
Notes on Cinematography
Robert Bresson
On Education
On Education
J. Krishnamurti
Oscar Wilde: Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast
Oscar Wilde: Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast
Oscar Wilde
Phantoms in the Brain
Phantoms in the Brain
V.S. Ramachandran
Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
Thomas Cathcart
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
Psycho-Cybernetics
Psycho-Cybernetics
Maxwell Maltz
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
Richard Feynman
Reflections: On Cinematography
Reflections: On Cinematography
Sir Roger Deakins
Remote: Office Not Required
Remote: Office Not Required
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
Rework
Rework
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
River Out of Eden
River Out of Eden
Richard Dawkins
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Salt Fat Acid Heat
Samin Nosrat
Science of Storytelling
Science of Storytelling
Will Storr
Sculpting in Time
Sculpting in Time
Andrei Tarkovsky
Shape Up
Shape Up
37signals (Basecamp)
Six Not So Easy Pieces
Six Not So Easy Pieces
Richard Feynman
Skin in the Game
Skin in the Game
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Stealing Fire
Stealing Fire
Jamie Wheal and Steven Kotler
Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling
Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling
Matthew Dicks
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
Richard Feynman
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard Hamming
The Art of Thinking Clearly
The Art of Thinking Clearly
Rolf Dobelli
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
Niall Ferguson
The Book of Five Rings
The Book of Five Rings
Miyamoto Musashi
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution
Louise Perry
The Character of Physical Law
The Character of Physical Law
Richard Feynman
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin
The Demon-Haunted World
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
Richard Feynman
The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy
The Great Indian Novel
The Great Indian Novel
Shashi Tharor
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
Jon Gertner
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
Karl Popper
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Oliver Sacks
The Palace of Illusions
The Palace of Illusions
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
Gene Kim
The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John le Carré
Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
Mitch Albom
Understanding Deep Learning
Understanding Deep Learning
Simon J.D. Prince
We Know It When We See It
We Know It When We See It
Richard Masland
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Richard Feynman
White Holes: Inside the Horizon
White Holes: Inside the Horizon
Carlo Rovelli
Writing to Learn
Writing to Learn
William Zinsser